 | Liam Neeson als Danny Scoular |
 | Joanne Whalley als Beth Scoular |
 | Billy Connolly als Frankie |
 | Ian Bannen als Matt Mason |
 | Hugh Grant als Gordon |
 | Maurice Roëves als Cam Colvin |
 | Pat Roach als Billy |
 | Kenny Ireland als Tony |
 | Tom Watson als Tommy Brogan |
 | Julie Graham als Melanie |
| John Beattie als Beth's Father |
 | Amanda Walker als Beth's Mother |
| George Rossi als Eddie |
 | Peter Mullan als Vince |
 | Douglas Henshall als Davie Dawson |
 | Sean Scanlan als Alan |
 | Juliet Cadzow als Margaret Mason |
 | Jack Shepherd als Referee |
 | Rab Affleck als Cutty Dawson |
| Jonathan Hackett als Roddy Stewart |
| Phil McCall als Sandy the Chemist |
| Michael Marra als Alex the Butcher |
 | Ralph Riach als Laundry Manager |
 | James Copeland als Sam |
| Joseph Greig als Willie |
| Carol Ann Muir als Sandra |
| Andrew Meaden als Wee Danny |
| Ashleigh Thomas als Young Kate |
| Macarena Domenguez als Woman at Pool |
 | Ken Drury als Stalker |
| Carla Cannon als Fiona Mason |
| Subash Singh Pall als Drinker |
| David Leland | Director |
| Don MacPherson | Screenplay |
| Nik Powell | Executive Producer |
| Jenny Shircore | Makeup Designer |
| William McIlvanney | Book |
| Caroline Amies | Production Design |
| Ennio Morricone | Music |
| George Akers | Editor |
| Redmond Morris | Associate Producer |
| Mary-Jane Reyner | Costume Design |
| Harvey Weinstein | Co-Executive Producer |
| Bob Weinstein | Co-Executive Producer |
| Susie Figgis | Casting |
| Stephen Woolley | Producer |
| Ian Wilson | Director of Photography |
| Becky Thomson | Sound Assistant |
| William McIlvanney | Producer |
| David Brown | First Assistant Director |
| David Brown | Production Manager |
| Colin Nicolson | Sound Mixer |
| Brian Donovan | Location Manager |
| Louise Coulter | Production Accountant |
| Diane Chittell | Production Coordinator |
| Tommy Gormley | Production Runner |
| Elizabeth Karlsen | Production Supervisor |
| Susan Slonaker | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Gus Maclean | Second Assistant Director |
| Neil Calder | Third Assistant Director |
| Andrew MacDonald Brown | Location Assistant |
| Pat Rambaut | Script Supervisor |
| Ian Wilson | Camera Operator |
| Ken Byrne | Focus Puller |
| Lorna Will | Clapper Loader |
| Malcolm Huse | Grip |
| Tony Cook | Boom Operator |
| Andy Harris | Art Direction |
| Tom Brown | Art Direction |
| Zoe MacLeod | Set Dresser |
| Peter Best | Supervising Sound Editor |
| John Ireland | Sound Effects Editor |
| Les Wiggins | Sound Effects Editor |
| Charles Ireland | Assistant Editor |
| Bob Mullen | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Tim Lewiston | Sound Effects Editor |
| Terry Busby | Sound Effects Editor |
| Otto Snel | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Kevin Tayler | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mike Dowson | ADR Mixer |
| Mike Dowson | Foley Mixer |
| Kate Carin | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Iain Macaulay | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Annie McEwan | Hairdresser |
| Robert McCann | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Tom Hilton | Still Photographer |
| Colleen Woodcock | Publicist |
| Michael Garland | Assistant Accountant |
| Abi Cohen | Casting Assistant |
| Anna-Lisa Muscatelli | Translator |
| David Balfour | Property Master |
| Hector Chronos | Props |
| Norman Smith | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Micky Hand | Best Boy Electric |
| Brian McGee | Generator Operator |
| George Thompson | Electrician |
| Steve Griffiths | Electrician |
| Ross Balfour | Construction Manager |
| Mike Valentine | Underwater Camera |
| Dennis Kington | Steadicam Operator |
